Education on Risks of Cardiometabolic Disease for SCI

Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) - Education Module

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Spinal Cord Injuries Obesity Cardiometabolic Syndrome
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 70
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
250 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Miami · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for men and women aged 18-70 who have a spinal cord injury. Participants will receive education about the increased risks of certain health conditions after their injury.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have a spinal cord injury or disease.
  • I am between 18 and 70 years old.
  • I have spinal cord damage at levels C5 or below.
  • I was enrolled in this study within 4 months of finishing my initial rehabilitation.

You may not be able to join if

  • I am pregnant.
  • I have cognitive issues that affect my ability to give consent.
  • I have a severe pressure injury.
  • I am a prisoner.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to find out if receiving education regarding increased risks of cardiometabolic disease helps subjects understand these risks and how these risks participants' health.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Men and Women with SCI/D aged 18-70 years. 2. Neurologically complete and incomplete American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment scale (AIS) A-D spinal cord levels C5 and below. 3. Enrolled no later than 4 months following discharge from initial rehabilitation from S…
Contacts

Patricia Graham, MS

3052435119

pgraham1@med.miami.edu

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